In all my travels through District 4, and throughout all of Pima County as well, I’ve found strong evidence gathering that residents of Pima County would be willing to pay more in taxes if...
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Who Invented Mother’s Day?
Happy Mother’s Day! The real history of Mother’s Day in the United States might surprise you. Three women—who championed efforts...
Read MoreIncorporation, Deception at its Finest
When the topic of Incorporation comes to mind, I flash back to my childhood. I grew up in an unincorporated area of Maricopa...
Read MoreIncorporation Concerns
The great enemy of communication, we find, is the illusion of it. We have talked enough; but we have not listened. William H...
Read MoreVail is in the Top 50!
The secret is out! According to SmartAsset, Vail is the 35th best suburb in America, the only Arizona suburb in the Top 50, and...
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The Welcome Rain of Late Winter
by John Simpson The National Weather service defines the winter season as the months of December, January, and February. Normal rainfall in the Vail area for these three months combined is...
The Difficulty of Change vs The Need to Change
by Angela deVesty Change. Unless it’s something we’re adding to our pocket, it’s not typically a word we like to hear. Just ask anyone who’s ever been told their ideas, work, or hairstyle...
Highways and Byways
by Tom Howard Houghton Road over the Union Pacific Railroad Bridge Traffic has been shifted and work continues on the demolition of the old structure. Crews have been hauling dirt from...
Vail Choral Spring 2018 Concerts
The Vail Chorale has been busily preparing for its Spring 2018 concerts, and is eager to welcome choral music lovers to attend performances on Saturday, April 14th at 3:00 pm at the Arizona...
New Series: Inside the Life of a Work-From-Home Mom
by Kimberly Crossland, Owner of Savvy Copywriters I’ve written for The Vail Voice for several years now and love the publication, as well as the team behind it. My life behind-the-scenes...
Students Assemble Solar Suitcases for Casa de...
Sixteen members of the University High School Humanities and Technology Club spent the better part of Saturday, March 3rd, at their school assembling four Solar Suitcases, in conjunction...
American Legion Riders: History and Programs
by Matthew Griffis American Legion Riders (ALR) Post 109 first started in November 2004, with three couples: John & Sandra Tyszkiewicz, Steve & Patty Seiben and Kenneth &...
Houghton Town Center
Development continues in Houghton Town Center. Inverse Jiu Jitzu is open for business and Realty Executives and Jersey Mike’s are planned to open the 2nd quarter of this year. Hughes...
Change
Heraclitus was a Greek philosopher who lived from 540 to 475 BC. Among other things, Heraclitus is known for saying that the only permanent thing in life is change. Nothing stays the same...